Political Quotes

There is nothing we can now call our own, for what we call so is the effect of art; crimes are made ...

To develop political and economic power in a capitalist society, you need capital.

Revolution is about the need to re-evolve political, economic and social justice and power back into...

The American Revolution and Declaration of Independence, it has often been argued, were fueled by th...

The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be consid...

War is not merely a political act but a real political instrument, a continuation of political inter...

Many people see technology as the problem behind the so-called digital divide. Others see it as the ...

All political power is a trust.

Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

Wall Street has too much wealth and political power.

Transgender folks have been part of the push for LGBT equality from the beginning, and we've spoken ...

If I want to make political decisions, I should stand for election. If I want to do something in the...

I have no idea what my best material is. Different people like different things. I'll say this: The ...

The Nazis may write like schoolboys, but they're capable of anything. That's just why they're so dan...

The only way that America can protect its prosperity and political stability will be to depopulate t...

Picture time travel as nothing more than knocking your half-read book to the floor and losing your p...

That feeds anger, and I mean when we went and at last thank heavens got towards peace in Northern Ir...

Maybe I`m getting to the age when I`m starting to be senile or nostalgic or both, but people are so ...

It isn't enough just to scream at the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations. We need our political syste...

After all, when the world looks to America, they look to us because we are the most successful polit...

If your desire is for good, the people will be good.

Freedom and justice cannot be parceled out in pieces to suit political convenience. I don't believe ...

I do have a political agenda. It's to have as few regulations as possible.

Political columnists and sports pundits are rewarded for being overconfident.

The political system is broken, the economy is broken and so is society. That is why people are so d...

While opposing injustice nonviolently, he (Gandhi) insisted, is always morally superior to opposing ...

There's a difference between an outburst of spontaneous anger, which doesn't have a political object...

We can trust our doctors to be professional, to minister equally to their patients without regard to...

Conservatives believe in smaller government and in the power of the electorate. So I think that we'r...

I look at these people and can't quite believe that they exist. Are they professional actors? I wond...

Most North Americans know that human-caused global warming is real, even if political leaders don't ...

The United States brags about its political system, but the President says one thing during the elec...

Everyone should have health insurance? I say everyone should have health care. I'm not selling insur...

Consumer culture and the capitalist mindset have taught us to substitute acts of personal consumptio...

Momma, a welfare cheater. A criminal who couldn't stand to se her kids go hungry, or grow up in slum...

Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship b...

Every policy is shaped by two forces: background analysis and foreground politics. The political for...

To summarize the summary of the summary: people are a problem.

In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered s...

Should any political party attempt to abolish social security, unemployment insurance, and eliminate...

Do not go gentle into that good night.

Political ideology can corrupt the mind, and science.

Some churches, sects, cults, or religious movements are basically collective egoic entities, as rigi...

And in heaven's name, who are the public enemies?" exclaimed Dr. Leete. "Are they France, England Ge...

I truly believe that all power corrupts. Such is probably the thinking behind every political film e...

Marriage is not simply a romantic union between two people it's also a political and economic contra...

As with fascism, the rise of Islamic totalitarianism has partly to do with its populist appeal to th...

Even if we have to go without bread, we Albanians do not violate principles. We do not betray Marxis...

The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency the second is war. Both bring...

The Declaration of Independence was to set forth the moral justification of a rebellion against a lo...

Communism as I see it has no place in the United States, and the American people will not stand for ...

People didn't vote left or right in the election. They voted for putting an end to all the primitive...

Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening, May 15, 1876, at the time when the country was celeb...

Filipinos are not worse than any other colonized people except that our colonization was a little lo...

Religious faith, like political belief, should be based on reasoning, on the development of thought ...

Every non-political human grouping of whatever kind, legal, social, religious, economic or other bec...

The United States is a nation of laws, badly written and randomly enforced.

It is the purpose of government to see that not only the legitimate interests of the few are protect...

One idiot is one idiot. Two idiots are two idiots. Ten thousand idiots are a political party.

One thing that makes France different from other countries is the tradition of social solidarity. Pe...

Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand.

Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested inter...

At some point in our lifetime, gay marriage won't be an issue, and everyone who stood against this c...

The Establishment center... has led us into the stupidest and cruelest war in all history. That war ...

[It is not] the poet's business to use verse as an advanced form of rhetoric, nor to give to politic...

In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues, and...

All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the futu...

Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.

A Party member is expected to have no private emotions and no respites from enthusiasm. He is suppos...

The sinister fact about literary censorship in England is that it is largely voluntary. Unpopular id...

No one believes more firmly than Comrade Napoleon that all animals are equal. He would be only too h...

Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, ...

Modern writing at its worst does not consist in picking out words for the sake of their meaning and ...

England is the most class-ridden country under the sun. It is a land of snobbery and privilege, rule...

The president has kept all the promises he intended to keep.

The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitution...

At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, in...

It is only on the battlefield of ideas that the best ones can be recognized and ultimately prevail. ...

We have allowed the system to be so corrupted that many want justice to be "empathetic," not blind.

When we support or vote for candidates outside the two major political parties we are immediately le...

You cannot take away freedom to protect it, you cannot destroy the free market to save it, and you c...

The American Right has an amazing ability to lionize leaders whose lives are the precise antithesis ...

I've praised Obama's record on same-sex equality as enthusiastically as anyone: it's one area where ...

A story once went the rounds of Israel to the effect that Ben-Gurion described me as 'the only man' ...

Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.

Prepare yourself for some bad news: Ronald Reagan’s library just burned down. Both books were destro...

A lot of things that we cannot buy and sell in markets used to be totally legal objects of market ex...

I don't intend to simply go away and write my plays and be a good boy. I intend to remain an indepen...

All I'm saying is that there are many different kinds of political theatre and many plays I greatly ...

A Libertarian society of unfettered individualism spreads its benefits to virtually everyone - not j...

A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it.

We were united not only by political respect for each other, but also by deep mutual sympathy as peo...

Their final objective toward which all their deceit is directed is to capture political power so tha...

True Americanism is opposed utterly to any political divisions resting on race and religion.

Our political machine, composed of thirteen independent sovereignties, have been perpetually operati...

I have not the smarts or patience for political office.

Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.

Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt.

The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and allelse, now concerns itself no mo...

The characteristic political attitude of today is not one of positive belief, but of despair.